4、The initial use of strategic nuclear weapons against a nuclear-armed adversary, theorized as feasible only if the attacker can destroy the adversary's retaliatory capacity.
1、defensive strategic nuclear weapon systems
6、The leading figures of China and Russia issued a joint statement " on no first use of nuclear weapons against each other and on not targeting their respective strategic nuclear weapons at each other.
5、The two sides had decided not to target each other with the strategic nuclear weapons under their respective control.
7、Yet the showpiece of the reset-the NewSTART agreement to cut strategic nuclear weapons-was a legacy from the cold war rather than the beginning of something new.
3、non-targeting strategic nuclear weapons against each other
2、Documents show that after the Soviet Union disintegrated, Russia inherited more than 2,000 strategic nuclear weapon carrier vehicles and more than 10,000 nuclear warheads.
